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Sun Mar 27 2022


LeBron James trading card sells for $2.4million
A LeBron James trading card has been sold for almost $2.5m, though that fell well short of the expected figure.

Paolo Banchero calls expectations of being top pick 'nothing I'm not used to'
New Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero has been viewed as a future NBA star since he was in high school, saying pressure is nothing new.

Charlotte Hornets re-hire former head coach Steve Clifford
After previously spending five seasons as head coach of the Charlotte Hornets, Steve Clifford will return for a second stint in charge.

NBA Draft 2022: Chet Holmgren eager to meet Josh Giddey after Thunder chat
Chet Holmgren revealed discussions with Josh Giddey took place before he was selected second by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Draft.

NBA Draft 2022: Number one pick snub 'definitely added a chip', says Jabari Smith
Paolo Banchero was the surprise number one pick by the Orlando Magic at Thursday's NBA Draft, leaving Jabari Smith to go to the Rockets.

Sons of Shaq, Pippen sign with Lakers
There will be some familiar names on the Lakers' Summer League roster, with the sons of Shaquille O'Neal and Scottie Pippen signed up.

NBA Draft 2022 Winners and Losers: Pistons handed productive night while Knicks make interesting choices
A fascinating NBA Draft produced some chaotic scenes on Thursday, but who came out on top and who looked flustered in the mayhem?

Philadelphia 76ers trade Green and draft pick to Memphis Grizzlies for Melton
An eventful NBA Draft night saw an interesting deal between the 76ers and the Grizzlies, with Danny Green and De'Anthony Melton both moving.

NBA Draft 2022: It's a wing's league as size, shooting dominates selections
Front offices continued to their pivot towards skill and defensive flexibility, as Paolo Banchero was taken first in Thursday's NBA Draft.

'It was up in the air' - Top pick Paolo Banchero surprised by Orlando Magic selection
The Orlando Magic left it late and selected Paolo Banchero with the first pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday.

Malaysian squash star Sivasangari out of Commonwealth Games following car accident
S. Sivasangari was ruled out of the upcoming Commonwealth Games after she got into a car accident on Sunday.

Morgan created white-ball dynasty with England but right time to retire – Atherton
Eoin Morgan has transformed limited-overs cricket for England, with Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain hailing his influence.

Scudetto must be a starting point for Milan, says Pioli
Milan will look to defend their Serie A title in the 2022-23 season, with Stefano Pioli wanting to build on their Scudetto success.

Arsenal confirm arrival of goalkeeper Turner from Revolution
Matt Turner has joined Arsenal after passing a medical with the Premier League club, having agreed a transfer earlier this year.

England white-ball captain Morgan set to retire from international cricket
England have arranged a press conference for Tuesday, with Eoin Morgan expected to announce his international retirement.

Wimbledon: Murray could be future tennis commissioner, says doubles legend Shriver
There might be an administrative spot for Andy Murray when he hangs up his racquet, thanks to his respect in the professional game.

Wimbledon: Shriver delighted to see 'all-time great' Serena Williams return
Serena Williams heads to Wimbledon after a year-long lay-off, searching for a record-equalling 24th major title.

Cech exits as Chelsea boardroom reshuffle continues
Todd Boehly continues to ring the changes in the Chelsea boardroom, with Petr Cech the next to leave at Stamford Bridge.

Malaysia Open: Singapore world champion Kean Yew aims to impress in country of birth
Returning to Malaysia is something Loh Kean Yew is always fond of, and the world champion is looking to rekindle some of those childhood memories at the Malaysia Open, even without his parents at the stands.

Wimbledon: Raducanu woes expected after 'trauma' of US Open win, says Shriver
Pam Shriver reached a US Open final at an even younger age than Emma Raducanu and says her 2022 woes should have been expected.